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European tech commissioner reprimands US companies: 'They just need to follow our rules'

European tech commissioner reprimands US companies: 'They just need to follow our rules'

European Commissioner Henna Virkkunen has stated that American tech companies must strictly follow European regulations, including platforms like X. Her current priorities include implementing new policies focused on improving online safety for children.

Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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